Game commission seeks entries for 2027 wildlife art contest

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is seeking entries for its 2027 Working Together for Wildlife art contest, focusing on shorebirds. Artists are invited to submit original, full-color paintings of shorebirds, measuring 14-by-20 inches, with a 2-inch white border. Each adult submission requires a $50 entry fee, while artists 18 and younger are exempt. The winning artist will receive a $5,000 prize and 25 artist proof prints, with additional cash awards for second through fifth place. Artists may submit multiple entries, and the deadline for submissions is July 31, 2026.